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Can’t lie, I’m loving the Kavax and Sophocles fan service

“We have little control over our ends, and none over what passes beyond them. But if we live well and truly, those who follow on may remember us for our lives and not our deaths.”

"In a young mans game always bet on the oldest fucker you see." - Lorn Au Arcos

“I have learned all kinds of things from my many mistakes.” Cosca stretched his chin up and scratched at his scabby neck. “The one thing I never learn is to stop making them.”

If you want to be a new man you have to stay in new places, and do new things, with people who never knew you before. If you go back to the same old ways, what else can you be but the same old person?

If you want to be a new man you have to stay in new places, and do new things, with people who never knew you before. If you go back to the same old ways, what else can you be but the same old person?

Anyone can face ease & success with confidence. It is the way we face trouble & misfortune that defines us. Self-pity goes with selfishness, & there is nothing more deplorable in a leader than that. Selfishness belongs to children, & to half-wits. A great leader puts others before himself. Acting so makes it easier to bear one’s own troubles. In order to act like a King, one need only treat everyone else like one

“The tree is only as strong as its root, and knowledge is the root of power.”

“the conversation of the drunk is only interesting to the drunk. A few glasses of wine can be the difference between finding a man a hilarious companion or an insufferable moron.”

“You have to have fear to have courage,”

Once you’ve got a task to do, it’s better to do it than to live with the fear of it.